Bolotnaya Square, Moscow, Russia Stock Image

Bolotnaya Square Russian: Болотная площадь, Bolotnaya ploshchad is a square in the center of Moscow, in Yakimanka District, south of the Moscow Kremlin, between the Moskva River north and the Vodootvodny Canal south. The square is bounded by Bolotnaya Embankment of the canal to the south, by Serafimovicha Street and the House on the Embankment to the west, and by Bolotnaya Street to the north and to the east. The square had the name of Repin Square, commemorating Russian artist Ilya Repin, between 1962 and 1994. The square is built as a pedestrian open space.